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Peary’s Arctic quest : untold stories from Robert E. Peary’s North Pole expeditions / Susan A. Kaplan and Genevieve M. LeMoine

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"Published in cooperation with The Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum, Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine." ANTHMAI copy Purchased from the Jean Axelrod Acquisitions Endowment. Robert E. Peary, 1856-1920 -- Reaching for the Pole : the 1905-1906 and 1908-1909 expeditions -- Peary the innovator -- He could not do without them -- Peary and the Inughuit -- The North Pole controversy in historical perspective -- The contemporary Arctic "Filled with artifacts, drawings, maps, and historical photographs from the Peary MacMillan Arctic Museum collections, "Peary's Arctic Quest" provides a richly illustrated overview of Robert Peary's quest to reach the North Pole"-- Provided by publisher xv, 189 pages ; 27 cm